Decision details

Amendments to the land transfer ownership and additional amenity land.

(1)        That the allocation of “Kickstart” funding for Epping Forest District and in particular for the proposed residential development on the Parade Ground Site at North Weald in the sum of £8.324million to provide an additional 46 affordable homes be noted;

(2)        That an additional area of land (Area B on the plan) be sold by the Council to Crest Nicholson (Eastern) Limited to provide off site public open space which would not be built on for any purpose and the surrounding hedge be maintained annually by the purchaser, for a purchase price of £10,000 and on terms to be agreed by the Portfolio Holder for Legal & Estates and the Director of Corporate Support Services;

(3)        That the grant of a lease to the appropriate electricity supply company for a new substation to serve the development on terms to be agreed by the Director of Corporate Support Services be approved; and

(4)        That an agreement with Essex County Council for the diversion ofpart of the Council’s high voltage electricity supply into the public highway on terms to be agreed by the Director of Corporate Support Services be approved.